What was fall originally called?
Harvest
What animal is most associated with Halloween and said to bring bad luck if it crosses your path?
A black cat
What is the natural color of leaves?
Yellow and orange. The green is produced thanks to chlorophyll.
Which U.S. state has named apple cider their official state drink?
New Hampshire
At Starbucks, what does PSL stand for?
Pumpkin spice latte
Daylight Saving Time ends each November. Do we gain an hour or lose an hour?
We gain an hour because we set our clocks back.
What do you call a male turkey?
A gobbler
Why are Evergreen trees like pines green all year?
They have a protective wax that prevents them from freezing.
What states fall foliage season is the longest in the US?
Vermont - starting in early September and ending around late October
What percentage of a pumpkin is water?
94%
What bug flies south to Mexico for the winter during the fall months?
Butterflies
What kind of animal was Geoffrey, the longtime mascot of Toys "R" Us?
Giraffe
Which part of a plant is primarily responsible for absorbing sunlight?
What state has The Salem Witch Museum and the Norman Rockwell Museum?
Massachusetts
Pumpkins are brimming with what essential nutrient?
Vitamin A
When is fall in the Southern Hemisphere?
March through May
Three monosyllabic creatures collectively and repeatedly uttered the name "Budweiser" in a famous 1995 Super Bowl commercial. What type of animals were these pseudo-mascots?
Frogs
What is the process called where plants make their own food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
The term Indian Summer originated where?
“Indian Summer” is a period of warm, dry weather in fall.
The term originated in New England and is believed to have been inspired by Native Americans who used this unusually warm weather to gather their last harvests before winter.
What are the spices in McCormick's pumpkin pie spice?
Cinnamon, allspice, ginger, and nutmeg
What are fall's three zodiac signs?
Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius
What member of the monitor lizard family, whose adult males can weigh as much as 200 pounds, is the national animal of Indonesia?
Komodo dragon
What do you call the process of many trees shedding their leaves in the fall?
Deciduous
What US state gets the coldest in the fall?
Alaska
Where is the Pumpkin Capital of the World?
Morton, Illinois